Which Period 3 Element Has Successive First Through Seventh Ionization

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which period 3 element has successive first through seventh ionization energies (kJ/mol) of E_i1 = 578;E_i2 = 1,817;E_i3 = 2,745;E_i4 = 11,575;E_i5 = 14,830;E_i6 = 18,376;and E_i7 = 23,293?

• A)Mg
• B)Al
• C)S
• D)Cl

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